Coletti, Paul  <br/><br/>
Once You Understand the Blockchain, You Wonder Why No One Thought of It Before 

 -  urbanNext,  June 27, 2018.  
 - 1393 words. 
<br/><br/> Essay, expanding design practices, High Density, Paul Coletti, Politics and economics, Technology and fabrication, Urban Paradigms 
<br/><br/>Architect’s role, Bitcoin technology, Blockchain, Empowering society, Essay, Future cities, Global Awareness, Global network, Innovation, Participation, Planetary urbanizations, Technology, Urban Paradigms 
<br/><br/>Originally published in Dezeen -- https://www.dezeen.com/2018/03/27/once-you-understand-the-blockchain-you-wonder-why-no-one-thought-of-it-before/  
<br/><br/> In the latter half of the 20th century the refined application of steel-reinforced concrete was the liberating force that unleashed architects from what, since the time of the pyramids, had essentially been the business of resting one stone on top of another.<br/>Today, cryptography is playing that liberating role. And just like the modernist pioneers of concrete, bitcoin’s anonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto took a technology that had been lying around for some time and applied it in a bold new way. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>2575-5374 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Technology Data Blockchain